The Pit
The Pit
1914, English. Directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Novice businessman Curtis Jadwin is introduced to the world of grain speculation by veteran broker Charles Cressler. At a performance of Faust, Curtis meets and falls in love with Laura Dearborn, the sweetheart of artist Sheldon Corthell. Curtis pursues Laura and finally convinces her to marry him, but soon after their wedding, he neglects her for his business. In her loneliness, Laura renews her relationship with Sheldon and the lovers plan to elope. When Curtis is ruined on the market, however, Laura rejects her lover and comforts her husband.
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- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 28 December 1914
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The Pit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 December 1914. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Pit?
The Pit (1914) was directed by Maurice Tourneur and stars Wilton Lackaye, Chester Barnett, Milton Sills.